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Everything you need for effective futures intelligence — from horizon scanning to trend & innovation scouting and in-depth research.
A complete suite for foresight managers and teams, for operating and developing an industry-leading foresight process.
"Exploring and planning for the future has never been so easy, concrete and comprehensive."
COMPREHENSIVE RESOURCE FOR FUTURES INTELLIGENCE
ORIGINAL FORESIGHT RESEARCH
1500+ content cards with in-depth analyses of future trends, innovations, disruptions and scenarios – created and maintained by professional futurists.
PRE-FILLED FORESIGHT RADARS
40+ foresight radars on all key domains of society, economy, geopolitics, science and technology, curated by professional futurists.
RICH SCENARIO ANALYSES
500+ scenario analyses on key trends and phenomena, created and maintained by professional futurists.
CURATED NEWS SIGNALS
Futurist curated feeds as well as precision search for 1M+ related news signals, crawled by AI from 500+ trusted sources.
🔴 Chimeric Animals and Plants (Dec 12th)
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🔴 Nuclear and Radiological Accidents (Dec 10th)
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🔵 Disruptive Science and Technology (Dec 5th)
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🔴 Global Tax Schemes (Dec 3rd)
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🔴 Junior Nursing Homes (Nov 28th)
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🟢 Restricting the Use of Technology (Nov 25th)
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⚪ Digital Scent Technologies (Nov 21st)
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🔴 AI-Driven Interspecies Communication (Nov 20th)
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🟢 Youth-Led Protests Across Africa (Nov 14th)
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🟢 Phishing Attacks (Nov 12th)
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🟢 Elite Overproduction (Nov 15th)
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🔴 Collapse of Elderly Care in Welfare States (Nov 13th)
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🟢 Rise of Anti-Tourism (Nov 4th)
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🟢 Crowdsourced Cyberattacks (Oct 29th)
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🔴 Revival of Luddite Movements (Oct 24th)
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🟢 Social Impact Initiatives in Branding (Oct 24th)
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🔴 Chimeric Animals and Plants (Dec 12th) | 🔴 Nuclear and Radiological Accidents (Dec 10th) | 🔵 Disruptive Science and Technology (Dec 5th) | 🔴 Global Tax Schemes (Dec 3rd) | 🔴 Junior Nursing Homes (Nov 28th) | 🟢 Restricting the Use of Technology (Nov 25th) | ⚪ Digital Scent Technologies (Nov 21st) | 🔴 AI-Driven Interspecies Communication (Nov 20th) | 🟢 Youth-Led Protests Across Africa (Nov 14th) | 🟢 Phishing Attacks (Nov 12th) | 🟢 Elite Overproduction (Nov 15th) | 🔴 Collapse of Elderly Care in Welfare States (Nov 13th) | 🟢 Rise of Anti-Tourism (Nov 4th) | 🟢 Crowdsourced Cyberattacks (Oct 29th) | 🔴 Revival of Luddite Movements (Oct 24th) | 🟢 Social Impact Initiatives in Branding (Oct 24th) |
AI FUTURIST
An advanced generative AI chatbot offering a brand-new, interactive way to explore Futures Platform’s extensive foresight database
PURPOSE-BUILT FOR FORESIGHT
Unlike generic large language models (LLMs) that pull from unfiltered data pools, AI Futurist’s answers are always based on Futures Platform’s database of expert-verified insights.
RELIABLE
AI Futurist sources its answers from Futures Platform’s vast foresight database, which features insights written by professional futurists through a systematic, peer-reviewed analysis process.
TRANSPARENT
Every response from AI Futurist is linked to a detailed source list, letting you trace the information back to its origin and fully understand the reasoning behind.
EFFICIENT
AI Futurist synthesises information from over 1,500 trend and scenario analyses into concise insights tailored to your context, enabling more informed decision-making in less time.
RICH ANALYSIS LIBRARY
Search from among 1000+ in-depth analyses, 500+ scenarios and 1M+ news signals to map which changes, innovations and disruptions could be ahead.
#1 HORIZON SCANNING TOOL
FORESIGHT RADARS
Use the foresight radar tool to quickly map alternative future views. Create your own or take advantage of 40+ pre-filled radars by professional futurists.
SPOTLIGHT VIEW
View news signals in the broader context, linking each new piece of information to pre-existing analysis and related news on the platform.
DIG DEEPER
Each analysis features standard elements such as timing, type, impact analysis, scenarios, related phenomena, related news signals, and much more.
1500+
ANALYSES OF FUTURE TRENDS, PHENOMENA & SCENARIOS
Save time and find reliable futures intelligence published as soon as spotted by leading futurists. Have all your strategic foresight work in one place and share the knowledge across your organisation.
1+ Million
NEWS SIGNALS AUTO-CURATED BY POWERFUL AI
Stay on the pulse of the latest developments and weak signals with AI-powered, continuously updating news streams. Get alerted with a bi-weekly Disruptor Alert of hand-picked, most disruptive news and articles.
40+
PRE-FILLED FORESIGHT RADARS ON WORLD’S KEY DOMAINS
Get a holistic picture of future changes curated by futurists of over 40 themes in less than a minute – and start customising it to your environment. Easily export to share with your organisation and other stakeholders.
INDUSTRY-LEADING VISUALISATION OF ALTERNATIVE FUTURES
LOUNGE VIEW
Keep overview of your work and a finger on the pulse through the Lounge View that brings together latest signals, new analysis, key radars, scenarios and more.
SPOTLIGHT VIEW
View news signals in the broader context, linking each new piece of information to pre-existing analysis and related news on the platform.
THE ORIGINAL FORESIGHT RADAR
Use Futures Platform first-to-the-market foresight radar tool to quickly map and share alternative future views.
STRUCTURED CONTENT CARDS
Keep your foresight analysis in order through standard format, searchable trend cards with key elements like background, video, impact analysis, scenarios, related phenomena, news feed, and much more.
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“In todays connected and fast paced world, there is a lot to track as a Foresight team – and we do. Futures Platform’s combination of artificial and human intelligence helps us to overlook as little as possible.“
— Thomas Boermans, Head of Foresight, E.On
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Valuable information.
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“Futures Platform provides comprehensive and valuable information for us in looking at the uncertain future business environment.”
– Yoshikazu Kondo, General manager, Technology Foresight Center, Mitsui & Co
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New ideas.
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”The biggest benefit of using Futures Platform has been allowing the decision-makers to see the ideas that they haven't thought of yet.”
– Joe Kearney, Insight Specialist, New Zealand Transport Agency
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SOPHISTICATED PLATFORM FOR COLLABORATION
SHARE YOUR RESULTS
Share interactive futures views, including radars and scenarios, to anyone with a single link.
INVOLVE PEOPLE
Versatile tools for engaging people across teams. Vote, rate, discuss, and summarise results.
INVITE CONTRIBUTORS
Invite collaborators and visitors to view and work with your team. Flexible and detailed user management.
REAL-TIME COLLABORATION
Great for working in workshops as well as among remote teams.
AI-ASSISTED SCENARIO ANALYSIS TOOL
STRUCTURED SCENARIO PROCESS
Use Futures Platform’s unique scenario tool to quickly generate scenario analyses with the two-axis method.
COLLABORATE AND FACILITATE
Involve others and even facilitate workshops with versatile instructor guidelines and collaboration features.
LINK WITH EXISTING WORK
Take advantage of hundreds of pre-existing drivers, scenarios and trend cards to deliver your anlysis and conclusions faster.
LET AI ASSIST YOU
If you so choose, you can take advantage of a specially trained generative AI algorithm* to complete your sceanrio narratives and summaries.
* Available by 2024
ADVANCED MONITORING AND REPORTING
EXPORT TO PPT AND PDF
Export your foresight radars and scenario work to PowerPoint and PDF, and thus easily create impactful executive reports.
DISRUPTOR ALERT
Let our AI-based Recommendation Algorithm to send automatic bi-weekly summaries on topics and domains you find most relevant.
PERSONALISED ALERTS
Go further to specify custom alerts* based on the contents, topics or views of our choice.
* Available 2024
CUSTOM REPORTS BY FUTURISTS
Let our experienced professional futurists do it for you. A wide range of options from quarterly insight reports to custom projects.
TUTORIALS, SUPPORT AND FORESIGHT BEST PRACTICES
FORESIGHT BEST PRACTICES
Our support HUB contains dozens of expert articles and documentation on key foresight methdos, theory and best practices.
CASE STUDIES
10+ case studies describe success stories from versatile organisations and use-cases, ranging from government agencies to global conglomerates.
HOW-TO GUIDES & TEMPLATES
Dozens of how-to guides and templates are organized by function, use-case, desired outcome and foresight maturity.
CUSTOMER SUCCESS TEAM
Our experienced team of futurists, economists and foresight consultants are there to help and augment your team on your entire journey.
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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
CUSTOM REPORTS BY FUTURISTS
Let our professional futurists augment your foresight process by making use of their expertise in putting together regular insight reports on topics and domains of your choice.
FORESIGHT INTO ACTION
Wish to kickstart a systematic foresight process? Or perhaps stress test strategy or new products or markets? Focusing on experimentation and actionable insights, our experts will get you up to speed in no time.
FORESIGHT CAPABILITY BUILDING
We help you get started with foresight, facilitate development of your foresight process and, and equip your organisation with the right capabilities to make future-proof decisions.
FUTURIST INSIGHTS & ANALYSIS
Want to save time in your research, get a second opinion, or discover game-changing innovation opportunities at the right time? Our experienced futurists will help you identify the most relevant trends, risks and opportunities.